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Deck section
This section is used to control the four decks. The buttons and controls for operating
decks 1 and 3 are located on the left side of the controller, those for operating decks
2 and 4 are located on the right side of the controller.
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1
Jog dial
Turn top:
When the vinyl mode is on, the scratch operation is possible.
When the vinyl mode is off, the pitch bend operation (adjustment of the playing
speed) is possible.
Turn outer section:
The pitch bend operation (adjustment of the playing speed) is possible.
[
SHIFT
] + Turn top:
Skips the playback position.
2
NEEDLE SEARCH pad
Jumps to the desired position in the track loaded in the deck by touching the pad
during pause.
!
It can jump to the desired position during playback depending on the
[
Preferences
] of rekordbox.
3
TEMPO slider
Use this to adjust the track playing speed.
4
MASTER TEMPO button
Press:
Turns the master tempo function on or off.
When the master tempo function is on, the key does not change even when the
playback speed is changed with the [
TEMPO
] slider.
The sound is digitally processed, so the sound quality decreases.
[
SHIFT
] + press:
The [
TEMPO
] slider’s range of variation switches each time the button is
pressed.
[
±6%
]
[
±10%
]
[
±16%
]
[
WIDE
]
5
Takeover indicator
When decks are switched while the sync function is off, the position of the
controller’s [
TEMPO
] slider may not match the software’s tempo (pitch). To
regain control of the tempo from the controller, adjust using the [TAKEOVER]
indicator as reference. Slowly move the [
TEMPO
] slider in the direction in
which the [TAKEOVER] indicator lights. When moved to the position at which
the [TAKEOVER] indicator turns off, the [
TEMPO
] slider’s position matches the
software’s tempo (pitch) and the tempo can once again be controlled with the
[
TEMPO
] slider.
6
AUTO BEAT LOOP button
Press:
Turns the auto beat loop function on and off.
!
During loop playback, this operation cancels looping.
[
SHIFT
] + press:
Switches the loop saved in the track between active and non-active. (Active Loop)
!
If the button is pressed while pressing the [
SHIFT
] button during playback,
the loop set closest to the playback position among the loops saved in the
track will be active.
!
If the button is pressed while pressing the [
SHIFT
] button when a loop saved
in the track is called out, the loop will be active or inactive.
7
LOOP 1/2X button
Press:
Selects a beat for auto beat loop.
Halves the loop playback length.
[
SHIFT
] + press:
During loop playback, moves the loop to the left by the amount equal to its
length. (Loop Move)
8
LOOP 2X button
Press:
Selects a beat for auto beat loop.
Doubles the loop playback length.
[
SHIFT
] + press:
During loop playback, moves the loop to the right by the amount equal to its
length. (Loop Move)
9
LOOP IN button
Press:
Loop In Point is set.
When this button is pressed during loop playback, the loop in point can be fine-
adjusted using the jog dial.
[
SHIFT
] + press:
The track returns to the set loop in point and loop playback continues.
Press for over 1 second:
Turns the auto 4-beat loop on.
a
LOOP OUT button
Press:
The loop out point is set, and loop playback begins.
When this button is pressed during loop playback, the loop out point can be fine-
adjusted using the jog dial.
[
SHIFT
] + press:
Cancels loop playback. (Loop Exit)
After loop playback is canceled, playback returns to the previously set loop in
point and loop playback resumes. (Reloop)
b
CAPTURE button
Press a performance pad while pressing the [
CAPTURE
] button to load the active
loop to the sampler slot.
[
SHIFT
] + press:
Loads the sections in the target area of slicer or slicer loop to separate sampler
slots.
!
For details on slicer and slicer loop, see
Using the Slicer function
on page
18 and the rekordbox software’s manual.
c
SEQUENCER OVERDUB button
Press:
Turns the sequencer on standby for recording.
Recording operation information (sequence) is started if the sampler is operated
when the sequencer is on standby for recording. Press the button again to stop
recording.
[
SHIFT
] + press:
Saves the recorded sequence to the sequencer slot.
d
SEQUENCER START button
Starts the sequence playback when the sequence recording is stopped.
Overdubs the new sequence onto the sequence being played back while record-
ing a sequence.
[
SHIFT
] + press:
Selects the sequencer slot.
e
HOT CUE mode button
Press:
Sets the hot cue mode.
[
SHIFT
] + press:
Sets the beat jump mode.
